Northfield, Vermont · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Rural area
Overview
Norwich University is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Northfield, Vermont. The campus sits in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,149, made up of 2,626 undergraduates and 523 graduate students.
Norwich University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 59 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Intelligence, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 1,032 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 27 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
79% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Key figures
3,149
Students enrolled
79%
First-year retention
1,032
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
59
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 59
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
79%
First-year retention, part-time students
43%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
682
Master's degrees
310
Postbaccalaureate certificates
7
Post-master's certificates
33
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
3,149
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,626
Graduate students, fall 2024
523
Full-time, fall 2024
80%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,992
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,120
Graduate students, 2024-25
872
Full-time, 2024-25
73%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
32%
Men
68%
White
66%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
5%
International (U.S. nonresident)
4%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
27
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
42%
Students taking some online courses
10%
Campus and services
Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference; Great Northeast Athletic Conference
President
John Broadmeadow
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceBusiness Administration and ManagementCyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism+65